164 CATALOGUE OF 



Genus 6. BYRSINUS. 

 Byrsinus, Fieh. Hem. 362. 



1. Btrsinds SPH-ERIDIOIDES. 

 sphaeridioides, Fieb. Hem. 363. 

 Spain. 



2. BVRSINUS FossoR. 



Byrsinus scarabaeoides, Fieb. Hem. 363 — Cydnus (Byisiiius) Fossor, Muls. 

 et Rey, Pun. France, ii, lb. 



Oieubuig, Russia. 



Genus 7. CYDNUS, C. H. 120. 



1. Cydnus atkrrimus, C. H. 121. 



Biacliypclta atenima, Fieb. Hem. 361. Muls. et Ri-y, Pun. France, 

 ii. 12. 



a — d. South Fiance. Presented by F. Walker, Esq. 



e. Marseilles. 



/, .9. Italy. 



h — /. Spain. Presented by Miijor Parry. 



j—l- Tunis. From Mr. Fraser's colleciiun. 



m. Barbary. From Mr. Vigors' collection. 



71. Cape. Presented by VV. W. Saunders, Esi|. 



o — ff. Madeira. From Mr. Wollaslon's collection. 



</ff. Himldstan. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



hh, ii. ? Presented by VV. VV. Saunders, Esq. 



JJ- ? 



Genus 8. ECTINOPUS, C. H. 121. 



1. ECTINOPUS HOLOMELAS, C. H. 122. 



a. Columbia. F^rom M. Goudoi's collection. 



Genus 9. ACATALECTUS, C. H. i22. 

 Australasia. 



1. ACATALECTUS NillDICOLLIS. 



nitidicollis, Slal, Ofo. K. Vet. Ak. Fork. 1854, 232 ; 1856, 55. 

 Java. 



2. AcATALECTUS TRANSVEKSUS. 



Niger, longi-ovatus, nitcnx, subconvexus, snhpvnclatux ; capitis latera 

 oblique striata ; rostrum rtifum ; aiilennw picece ; thorax sulcis duo- 

 bus Iranni'er.sis, murijine postico lit Leo ; pedes picei, tarsi ful.v is ; alee 

 anliccB picece, membrana pullide cinerea. 



-S^neous-lilack, oval, shining, slightly convex. Head with oblique 

 strise on each side, less than half the breadth of the head. Rostrum red. 

 Antennae piceons, less than half the length of the body; joints from the 

 second to the fiitb successively increasing in length. Thorax pale luteous 

 on each hind an<;le and along the hind border, with a transverse furrow 

 near the fore border and another in the middle, both slight and accom- 

 panied by irregularly-scattered punctures. Sculellum irregularly punc- 

 tured. Legs piceous, stout; tarsi lawny. Fore wings piceous, rather 



